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Tailor-made treatment ensures your genes fit your meds

A Cape Town company is pioneering local application of precision medicine, whereby DNA is analysed to check which drugs will work and which ones won't

22 May 2022 - 00:00

Precision medicine, which targets the individual rather than offering a one-size-fits-all approach, is sweeping the world and has finally reached SA...

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